🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

황소

Pronunciation / Transliteration: hwangso

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Bull/bʊl/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2450 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"초원에는 커다란 황소 한 마리가 있었다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An adult uncastrated male of domestic cattle.

    "The farmer kept a massive bull in the pasture with the herd of cows."
  2. 2

    An investor who buys commodities, shares, or securities in anticipation of rising prices.

    "The market has been driven upward by aggressive bulls expecting high quarterly earnings."

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Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English bulle, originating from Old Norse boli or Old English bula, ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *bulon-. Historically denoting the uncastrated male of bovine animals, the term has expanded across centuries to financial markets and idiomatic expressions.

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